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Details for: TARS 172,
Lecythis minor
Jacq., Paradise Nut
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Lecythis minor
Jacq.
Top Name:
Paradise Nut
Origin:
Donated – Panama
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1937
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Lecythis minor
Jacq.
Top Name:
Paradise Nut
Origin:
Donated – Panama
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Sep 1937
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
September 1937.
Panama
Comment:
Native to Colombia
Donor(s):
Higgins, J.E., Canal Zone Experiment Gardens
Accession Names and Identifiers
Paradise Nut
Type: Local name
Palo de Gongoli
Type: Local name
Palo de orejas
Type: Local name
TARS 172
Type: Site identifier
Group: MISC.TARS
Narrative
Lecythis minor
Jacq.
Genus:
Lecythis
Family:
Lecythidaceae
Subfamily:
Lecythidoideae
Nomen number:
70395
Place of publication:
Select. stirp. amer. hist. 168, t. 109. 1763
Verified:
01/05/1995
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
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Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Lecythis elliptica
Kunth
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note
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Citation
Spanish
coco de mono
2
Duke, J. A.
1989. Handbook of Nuts CRC Press.
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